Meaning of abbreviature | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An abridgment; a compendium; an abstract.
   countable, uncountable
2. An abbreviated state or form.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable
3. A shortened form of a word or phrase, used in place of the whole; an abbreviation.
   countable, uncountable
4. The process of abbreviating.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable

Translations

Examples

“This is an excellent abbreviature of the whole duty of a Christian.”

“The hand of PROVIDENCE writes often by abbreviatures, hieroglyphicks or short characters […]”

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